September is National Suicide Prevention Month. It’s a month to remember those we have lost to suicide and acknowledge the countless people who have been impacted. It’s also a time to raise awareness about suicide prevention and to share messages of hope! So today, we have two counselors from Mercy’s Center for Wellness and Counseling helping us unpack some of the most common myths and misconceptions around this very important topic.

Also, in this episode…

  • Why men statistically die by suicide more often than women
  • The difference between being suicidal and experiencing suicidal ideation
  • Lies people may believe about those who are suicidal or who take their life

 

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